feminine Edie

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Origin:
old english (anglo-saxon)
Name Root:
ēad gûth / gûdh > EADGYÐ
Meaning:*
This female name derives from the Old English (Anglo-Saxon) “Eadgyð,” composed of two elements: “ēad” (riches or blessed) plus “*gûth / gûdh” (battle, fight). It was a common first name before the 16th-century, where it fell out of favor. It became popular again at the beginning of the 19th-century. Saint Edith Stein was a German Roman Catholic philosopher and nun, regarded as a martyr and saint of the Roman Catholic Church. Born into an observant Jewish family but an atheist by her teenage years, she was baptized on January 1, 1922, into the Roman Catholic Church.

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #1941


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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #5

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Chakra Number: #5
Throat Chakra "Vishuddha"

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Color meaning: Blue

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Name Songs

According to: itunes

Song
Artist
la ballade d'edie s.
Étienne daho
edie - ciao baby
the cult
edie s.
veronica antico

Notable People and Personalities

Edie Brickell (born 1966) American Singer-songwriter
Edie Sedgwick (1943–1971) American Actress